Conyngham Township (Luzerne County) is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,303 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18655 and 18660.
Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Union Township (Luzerne County); part is in Conyngham Township (Luzerne County)
Mostly Dorrance; part is in Conyngham Township (Luzerne County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Conyngham Township (Luzerne County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)26 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA90 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Conyngham Township (Luzerne County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Conyngham Township (Luzerne County) had 1,312 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 1554th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Luzerne County grew from 257,121 residents in 1900 to 325,594 in 2020.
Luzerne County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 48.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Benton 3 Ne, PA weather station (16 miles away).
139,382 jobs at 7,212 businesses in Luzerne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Conyngham Township (Luzerne County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Northwest Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Area Primary SchShickshinny | Pre-K–2 | 215 | Public | 10.2 mi |
| Northwest Area Intermediate SchShickshinny | 3–6 | 260 | Public | 9.2 mi |
| Northwest Area HSShickshinny | 7–12 | 406 | Public | 8.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Union Township (Luzerne County), Huntington Township (Luzerne County), Dorrance, Salem Township (Luzerne County), Hollenback, Slocum, Shickshinny, Briar Creek Township, Ross Township (Luzerne County) and Hunlock.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.